Newtown, Knockbridge, Dundalk
Extension and alterations to a previously approved childcare facility.
16617 · Louth County Council · Lodged 5 September 2016
- Reference
- 16617
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of an extension and alterations to a previously approved childcare facility. The original facility was granted permission under planning reference 07/487.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for development consists of extension and alterations to previously approved child care facility granted permission under planning ref. No. 07/487 and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the amenity and character of existing residential communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Cloonanna, Knockbridge, Dundalk | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 114 m |
| 40 Lisroland View, Knockbridge, Dundalk | Mar 2025 | €405,000 | 157 m |
| Newtown, Knockbridge, Louth | Apr 2026 | €303,500 | 168 m |
| 16 Cloonanna, Knockbridge, Dundalk Louth | Dec 2025 | €395,000 | 189 m |
| 13 Loughantarve, Knockbridge, Louth | Aug 2025 | €261,000 | 281 m |
| 32 Loughantarve, Knockbridge, Louth | Aug 2025 | €252,500 | 336 m |
| 23 Loughantarve, Knockbridge, Dundalk | Aug 2025 | €274,559 | 345 m |
| 38 Loughantarve, Knockbridge, Dundalk | May 2025 | €279,000 | 369 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 September 2016
- Further information requested20 October 2016
- Further information received13 December 2016
- Decision due18 January 2017
- Decision issued6 January 2017
- Grant issued6 February 2017
- Permission expiry5 February 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted60 m away
Permission for development will consist of side extension at first floor along with demolition of existing…
6 Lisheen Park , Knockbridge , Dundalk
17882LouthLodged 30 Nov 2017Extension
- Granted100 m away
Development at Drummonds Country Store and lands to the immediate north of the existing site at Cloonanana…
Lands at Drummonds Country Store and lands to the immediate north , Cloonanana Road (L-3136-24) , Newtown Knockbridge County Louth.
2560478LouthLodged 25 Jul 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision110 m away
Permission for a single storey extension to the front of the school to provide a new accessible lobby and…
Knockbridge , Co Louth
20126LouthLodged 24 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted110 m away
Permission for development to consist of a single storey extension to the front of the school to provide a…
St Mary's National School , Knockbridge , Co Louth
20271LouthLodged 14 Apr 2020Infrastructure
- Granted110 m away
Permission for a one story extension to the east of the existing school building, containing a new corridor,…
St. Mary's National School , Knockbridge , Dundalk
17612LouthLodged 14 Aug 2017Infrastructure
- Granted130 m away
Permission for new extension and alterations to existing dwelling house and all associated site works
Newtown , Knockbridge , Dundalk Co Louth
211550LouthLodged 23 Dec 2021Extension
- Granted140 m away
Proposed development consisting of the erection of a new boundary fence to the front of the existing boundary…
Newtown , Knockbridge , Dundalk
21426LouthLodged 16 Apr 2021Alterations
- Awaiting decision140 m away
Permission for the erection of a new boundary fence to the front of the existing boundary and all associated…
Newtown , Knockbridge , Co Louth
20467LouthLodged 1 Jul 2020Alterations
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedCommercial
The Development will consist of demolitions, additions, alterations and internal amendments to an existing 2…
Magic Years Creche & Montessori, Beechlawn House, Clonsilla Road, Dublin 15, D15 WK81
FW24A/0324EFingalLodged 13 Aug 2024
- Awaiting decisionAlterations
Permission for the following works to proposed 2no. adjoined childcare facilities, previously approved under…
Kinsale Manor, Rathmore, Kinsale, Co. Cork
215790corkLodged 28 Jun 2021
- GrantedChange of use
(a) Change of Use of Existing Dwelling House & Garage to Childcare Facility, (b) Demolition of Existing Shed…
Green Road Mohill Td , Mohill , Co Leitrim
2660009LeitrimLodged 14 Jan 2026
- RefusedExtension
For (a) retention of single storey extension to rear and partially to the side of existing childcare facility…
48 Maudlin Court , Thomastown , Co. Kilkenny
22607KilkennyLodged 14 Sept 2022
- RefusedChange of use
(a) change of use of the existing dwelling house to a proposed child care facility including provision of an…
Belmont , Drumsna , Co Leitrim
2118LeitrimLodged 4 Feb 2021
- GrantedExtension
Permission for (1) a single storey and two storey extension with flat roofs to rear of existing dormer style…
Carrickashedoge , Carrickmacross , Co. Monaghan
16107MonaghanLodged 21 Mar 2016
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.